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Ringer (surname)
Ringer is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Entrepreneurs * Frederick Ringer (1838–1907), British merchant * Robert Ringer (born 1938), American entrepreneur Performers * Catherine Ringer, French performer * Jenifer Ringer, American ballet dancer and teacher * Noah Ringer (born 1996), American actor Sportspeople * Antony Ringer (born 1966), British sport shooter * Derek Ringer (born 1956), Scottish rally co-driver * Jamie Ringer (born 1976), Welsh rugby player * Javon Ringer (born 1987), Michigan State University running back * Joel Bennett Ringer (born 1996), Welsh rugby player * Paul Ringer (born 1948), Welsh rugby player * Richard Ringer (born 1989), German runner * Thomas Ringer (1883–1969), British boxer * Tiana Ringer (born 1985), American wrestler Writers * Armand T. Ringer, a pseudonym used by American writer Martin Gardner * Mark Ringer (born 1959), American writer and theatre director Others * Barbara Ringer Barbara Ringer (May 29, 1925 – ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frederick Ringer
Frederick Ringer (1838–1907) was a British merchant who took over Thomas Glover's role as leader in the Nagasaki foreign settlement. Ringer House (built 1865) is situated in Glover Garden. During the decades from the late 19th to early 20th century, Ringer made great contributions to trade and industrial promotion in Nagasaki. The ''Ringer Hut'' chain of fast-food restaurants, specialising in Nagasaki dishes Champon and Sara udon, is named after him. Family background Frederick Ringer was born 1838 in Norwich but spent most of his life in Japan. Frederick, like his elder brother John, left Norwich for the East Asia whilst still young. The middle brother of the three, Sydney RingerMiller, DJ (2007) "A Solution for the Heart; the life of Sydney Ringer"''A Solution for the Heart'' (free pdf) MD, FRS (1836–1910) became an eminent physician, physiologist and pharmacologist at University College, London. Career In 1856, at the age of 25, Frederick was already a tea inspector ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paul Ringer
Paul Ringer (born 28 January 1948) is an English-born former Welsh dual-code international rugby union and professional rugby league footballer. He played representative level rugby union for Wales and at club level for Ebbw Vale RFC, Llanelli RFC and Leicester, as a flanker. Having turned professional, he played representative level rugby league for Wales and at club level for Cardiff City (Bridgend) Blue Dragons, as a . International honours Paul Ringer was born in Leeds. He earned his first rugby union cap for Wales against New Zealand, at Cardiff, in 1978 and was capped on total of 8 occasions. His final game was two years later in 1980, again at Cardiff against New Zealand. An abrasive and uncompromising forward, in a notorious international match between Wales and England at Twickenham in 1980 he was sent off for a challenge on English outside half John Horton controversially deemed as late by the referee. This controversy proved costly for Ringer as he was not selec ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Barbara Ringer
Barbara Ringer (May 29, 1925 – April 9, 2009) was one of the lead architects of the 1976 Copyright Act.Barbara A. Ringer '49 ''Columbia Law School Magazine'' (Apr. 9, 2009).] She spent much of her career lobbying Congress and drafting legislation that overhauled the . Ringer was also the first woman to serve as the in the |
Mark Ringer
Mark Ringer (born December 8, 1959) American writer, theater and opera historian, director and actor. Ringer’s books include ''Electra and the Empty Urn: Metatheater and Role Playing in Sophocles'', a critical analysis of theatrical self-awareness in the seven Sophoclean tragedies, ''Opera's First Master: The Musical Dramas of Claudio Monteverdi'', which Alan Rich of the LA Weekly described as "an uncommonly well-told accounting of Monteverdi's operatic legacy",, ''Franz Schubert's Theatre of Song''v and ''Bach's Operas of the Soul: A Listener's Guide to the Sacred Cantatas''. Ringer's work as a director has concentrated on classical plays such as ''The Alchemist'' and ''The Puritan'' for R. Thad Taylor's Globe Playhouse and ''Hamlet'' with Jon Mullich in the title role. Ringer is married to director Barbara Bosch, for whom he played Falstaff in his own adaptation of the two parts of William Shakespeare's '' Henry IV'' as well as Polonius and the Gravedigger in ''The Heart o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Armand T
Armand refer to: People * Armand (name), list of people with this name * Armand (photographer) (1901–1963), Armenian photographer * Armand (singer) (1946–2015), Dutch protest singer * Sean Armand (born 1991), American basketball player * Armand, duc d'Aiguillon (1750–1800), French noble * Armand of Kersaint (1742–1793), French sailor and politician Places * Saint-Armand, Quebec, Canada * Armand-e Olya, Iran * Armand-e Sofla, Iran * Armand Rural District, Iran *St. Armand, New York * St. Armand's Key in Florida * Armand-Jude River, a river in Charlevoix Regional County Municipality, Capitale-Nationale, Quebec, Canada See also *Arman (other) *Arman (name) *Armand Commission, first commission of the European Atomic Energy Community *Armand de Brignac, champagne brand produced by Champagne Cattier *Armand's Legion Armand's Legion was formed on June 25, 1778, at Boston, Massachusetts under the command of Colonel Charles Armand Tuffin of France, for servic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tiana Ringer
Tiana Ringer (born September 3, 1985) is an American professional wrestler who has competed in North American promotions in Ontario and the North Central United States and has appeared in BSE Pro and Shimmer Women Athletes during the early 2000s. She has also appeared in All Pro Wrestling, Ring of Honor and toured Mexico with Total Nonstop Action Wrestling participating in an interpromotional event between TNA and Lucha Libre AAA World Wide in September 2006. Career Early life and career Growing up in South Palm Beach, Florida, Ringer began watching World Championship Wrestling professional wrestling with her older brothers during the early 1990s and later became a fan of Chris Jericho. While in high school, Ringer became involved in girl's varsity rugby as well as amateur wrestling winning four gold medals and qualifying for Provincials during her two-year career. Although leaving the wrestling team prior to graduation choosing to focus on her dancing career, she studied Muay T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thomas Ringer
Thomas Ringer (1883–1969) was a British boxer. He competed in the men's featherweight event at the 1908 Summer Olympics. He fought as Tom Ringer. Ringer won the 1906 Amateur Boxing Association British bantamweight title, when boxing out of the Lynn ABC. References External links * 1883 births 1969 deaths British male boxers Olympic boxers for Great Britain Boxers at the 1908 Summer Olympics Place of birth missing Featherweight boxers {{UK-boxing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Richard Ringer
Richard Ringer (born 27 February 1989 in Überlingen) is a German athlete specialising in long-distance and cross-country running. He won the bronze medal at the 2013 Summer Universiade, and finished fourth at the 2014 European Championships and fifth at the 2015 European Indoor Championships. His greatest success is his victory in the Marathon at the 2022 European Championships in Munich. Competition record Personal bests Outdoor *1500 metres – 3:44.29 (Madrid 2014) *3000 metres – 7:50.99 (Braunschweig 2014) *5000 metres – 13:25.24 (Berlin 2014) *10,000 metres – 27:36.52 (London 2018) Indoor *1500 metres – 3:45.40 (Stuttgart 2011) *3000 metres The 3000 metres or 3000-metre run is a track running event, also commonly known as the "3K" or "3K run", where 7.5 laps are run around an outdoor 400 m track, or 15 laps around a 200 m indoor track. It is debated whether the 3000m shoul ... – 7:46.18 (Karlsruhe 2015) References 1989 births Living peop ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joel Bennett Ringer
Joel Bennett Ringer (born 2 November 1996) is a Welsh professional rugby union player. Ringer currently plays rugby union for RGC 1404 after joining from Rugby Club Vannes in May 2018. He is the son of former Wales dual-code rugby international player Paul Ringer, and brother of former Welsh Rugby Union and Dragons player Jamie Ringer. He is a tighthead prop In the game of rugby union, there are 15 players on each team, comprising eight forwards (wearing jerseys numbered 1–8) and seven backs (numbered 9–15). In addition, there may be up to eight replacement players "on the bench", numbered 16– .... References Ringer Joins Toulon Ringer Joins Up With RGC RGC Snap Up Prop Ringer Joel Ringer Starts Up Save Our Sighthounds Dog Charity CAVC Captain Joins Toulon ex-Cardiff Blues Teenager to Join Toulon Jamie Ringer Dragons Profile http://www.dragonsrugby.wales/Teams/Dragons/StaticPlayer/101068 {{DEFAULTSORT:Ringer, Joel Bennett 1996 births Living peop ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert Ringer
Robert J. Ringer (born 1938) is an American entrepreneur, motivational and political speaker, and author of several best-selling personal-development and political books. Career His first book, ''Winning Through Intimidation'', was published in 1973. After the manuscript racked up 23 rejections from publishers, Ringer decided to self-publish the book. It became a #1 bestseller, spending 36 weeks at the top of ''The New York Times'' Best Seller list. In 2002, Ringer revised and updated it and republished it with a new title: ''To Be or Not to Be Intimidated?: That is the Question''. He says that the change was made to clarify his aim in the books—not to turn people into intimidators, but to give them the tools to keep others from intimidating them. Ringer also self-published his second book, ''Looking Out for #1'', in 1977, which also became a ''New York Times'' #1 bestseller. Some of its recurring themes are action based on rational thought, conceding and in fact adhering to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Javon Ringer
Javon Eugene Ringer (born February 2, 1987) is a former American football running back. He played college football for Michigan State University, and was drafted in the fifth round of the 2009 NFL draft. Ringer attended Chaminade-Julienne High School where he set school and state records. In college, he achieved many awards. In 2005, he earned honorable mention Freshman All-America status from ''The Sporting News''. He was also named to ''The Sporting News'' Big Ten All-Freshman Team. In 2006, he earned the Biggie Munn Award, an award given to the team's most inspirational player. In 2007, he had a breakout season, becoming Michigan State's first 1,000 yard carrier since T. J. Duckett in 2001.http://www.mlive.com/spartans/index.ssf/2007/11/count_ringer_among_fans_of_har.html Steve Grinczel. "Count Ringer Among Fans of Hart." ''Mlive.com''. November 1, 2007 He was also named Second Team All-Big Ten in the coaches and media polls. Associated Press. "Big Ten Announces 2007 Foo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jamie Ringer
James Edward Ringer (born 18 January 1976) is a retired Wales international rugby union player. He is currently the defensive coach for Merthyr RFC and Sales Director for Cornerstone Commercial Finance. Domestic career A flanker, capable of playing both blind and open-side, he started playing in the Welsh premiership for Cardiff RFC at the age of 19. Ringer moved to Bridgend RFC in 1999 before joining Neath RFC in 2002. Ringer's time at Neath was short as he joined Newport Gwent Dragons in 2003. During his time with the region he gained over 100 caps and scored 7 tries. In May 2009 he rejoined Cardiff RFC as a player-coach. He continued playing semi professionally until retiring in 2013, aged 37. International career Ringer earned youth caps for Wales U18s, U19s and U21s. He also won caps for Wales 'A' and Wales 7s. Full international caps were hard to come by due to the prevalence of Welsh flankers at the time, including captain Martyn Williams. Ringer's only chance came on ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
